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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 – Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 11, how does young Margaret feel about her brothers?
(a) Uninterested.
(b) Ambivalent.
(c) Oblivious.
(d) Worshipful.

2. What does John study in Chapter 13 while at college?
(a) Music.
(b) Biology.
(c) Computer programming.
(d) English literature.

3. What does Donald allow Mary to do in the prologue to the book?
(a) Baptize him in a lake.
(b) Tie him to a tree.
(c) Build a bonfire.
(d) Run away.

4. Whom does Jim marry in Chapter 8?
(a) Katie.
(b) Kathy.
(c) Karen.
(d) Kelly.

5. What do many of the Galvin children believe regarding Brian’s death in Chapter 16?
(a) That he overdosed on drugs.
(b) That he got sick.
(c) That he was the victim of mistaken identity.
(d) That he was the victim of a robbery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of his sons is present for the medical event experienced by Don in Chapter 17?

2. What is the name of Brian’s girlfriend, as explained in Chapter 16?

3. Which Galvin sibling leads the life of a teenage rebel, as revealed in Chapter 6?

4. After Jim drops out of college in Chapter 8, what job does he take?

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 12, every member of the Galvin family operates in a world without what?

(see the answer key)

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